Smartphones rely on multiple sensors—such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and proximity sensor—to power everyday features. From screen rotation and navigation apps to motion tracking and ...

Can we make photosensitive pixels from Copper Oxide? Supreme Court Deals Major Blow to Trump Removal Taps may run dry in this country, where the water crisis is so severe it can be seen from space ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. As a person who covers consumer tech for a living, I get to use a few dozen smartphones every year. While I almost always advise on which is the ...

Samsung is working on a new camera sensor, and once it finds its way into a next-gen Galaxy S-series device, it could help alleviate some of the brand’s problems with shutter speed.

The Android factory reset screen explicitly lists "Photos" as data that will be permanently erased. Do not press this button until you verify your backup online. Google’s “hidden” deletion. Google ...

A new type of sensor that levitates dozens of glass microparticles could revolutionize the accuracy and efficiency of sensing, laying the foundation for better autonomous vehicles, navigation and even ...

The budget smartphone market has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years, and 2025 marks its most impressive leap yet. Ultra-budget smartphones priced under $300 now offer features that ...

Does a thin design really make that much of a difference? Here's the skinny on the slim phones from Apple and Samsung. Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of ...

There are two major players in the smartphone software space: Apple and Google. As it happens, both make phones as well. So, if you're in the market for a new smartphone, these are two very solid ...

Sony has officially launched the LYT-901 mobile camera sensor, built for future flagship smartphones. Over the past few weeks, details about its sensor size, HDR approach, and zoom modes have been ...